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Evening departure from selected pickup locations and overnight travel to Hamburg Germany.
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Morning arrival to Hamburg and opportunity for Breakfast. A local guide will take us on sightseeing tour highlighting Germany’s second largest city and one of Europe’s most cosmopolitan. There will be some free time to explore vibrant center or else take a harbor cruise through the Speicherstadt (depending on the tide), HafenCity, watergates and canals, past the shipyards to the Container Terminal at Altenwerder, Waltershof harbour with its ocean cruisers and back to the Elbe past Övelgönne, the harbour's edge, Hamburg's "String of Pearls" and entertainment mile, back to the landing stages.
We then continue to the port of Kiel and check-into our Colorline Cruise to Oslo, Norway. (14:00)
Enjoy the many amenites onbard offering a variety of dining options, fitness room, spa and much more.
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10:00 Arrival to Oslo, Norway’s capital for a guided tour of its most prominent highlights such as the Fram Museum hosting the polar ship Fram, a wooden vessel that traveled along the Arctic Sea in the late 1800s. Take a tour of the powerful schooner — the first boat to reach the South Pole — and learn about life at sea in the harsh polar conditions There will be some free time to explore perhaps visit Vigelandsparken is one of Norway's most visited attractions with more than 200 sculptures in bronze, granite and cast iron.
Later this afternoon we continue our coastal drive to Gothenburg, Sweden for our next overnight stay.
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Day4
Helsingborg – Helsingr - Kronborg - Copenhagen
We leave this morning for the city of Helsingborg, Sweden where we have an opportunity to sample and shop for Swedish specialties before taking a brief ferry crossing to Denmark where are to find the actual castle that Shakespeare set Hamlet in! There are many mysteries surrounding Shakespeare and whether or not he ever visited Kronborg Castle is one of them.
Upon hotel check in later on in Copenhagen we are invited on a sightseeing tour of Copenhagen such as the Royal Palace, the popular harbor district of Nyhavn to Amalienborg Palace, winter residence of the Royal Family, Rosenborg Castle, home of the crown jewels are protected by the Royal and of course the Gefion Fountain and the Little Mermaid, inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's fairytale.
Spend this evening at own leisure or else you may decide to join us to a smorgasbord dinner experience followed by a visit to Copenhagen's Tivoli Gardens, the world’s oldest theme parks, the Tivoli right in the heart of the city and its culture district.
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Spend the morning exploring the Capital perhaps crown your experience with attending the famous Changing of the Guards at the Royal palace of Ameliensborg. We leave early afternoon for the Port of Rodby to catch our brief cruise back to Puttgarden Germany before continuing our homeward journey arriving late evening hours.
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